WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement in response to the House’s passage of the Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act (H.R. 650) and the Mortgage Choice Act (H.R. 685), which help more Americans gain financial independence and afford mortgages:

Washington, DC – Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), chairman of the House Rules Committee, today announced Congressmen Bradley Byrne (R-AL) and Dan Newhouse (R-WA) will serve as the newest members of the House Rules Committee.

Byrne, who was elected to Congress in 2013 in a special election, also serves on the House Committees on Armed Services and Education and Workforce.

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of April 13th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 1195, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act.